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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 13 december 2008 with Brooke Burns

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008)

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
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Released in USA 13 december 2008
Length 1h28
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Romance
Rating72% 3.6435453.6435453.6435453.6435453.643545

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year is a 2008 Christmas television film directed by Michael Scott.

Synopsis

Ralph is a retired police officer who has worked as a New York cop for over 38 years. He plans on visiting his niece Jennifer in Chicago for the holidays. Jennifer is a successful businesswoman and the single mother of her young son Brian. She grew up all her life mostly at Ralph's, as her mother was constantly traveling and her father died when she was very young. Since then, she has lost her Christmas spirit. At the airport, Ralph has no idea where he has to be and he is helped by co-traveler Morgan Derby, a 30-year-old chef who has trouble accepting his age. When it turns out his second flight to Denver is canceled, Ralph offers Morgan to a place to stay at Jennifer's house.

Actors

Brooke Burns

(Jennifer Cullen)
Henry Winkler

(Uncle Ralph)
Warren Christie

(Morgan Derby)
Rebecca Toolan

(Winnie Windom)
Michael Roberds

(Chet Wojorski)
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